299: Racer Billy Johnson, Manhattan Hauler, Racing Classes

Everyday Driver Car Debate

Everyday Driver

Leisure, Hobbies, Automotive

4.9 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2018

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Billy Johnson is back on the podcast, joining the guys to talk about his 2018 racing season, mental preparation, and his experiences in the #66 Ford GT. After winning the 2018 LMGTE Pro class at the 6 Hours Of Spa alongside teammates Olivier Pla and Stefan Mücke, he is preparing for the 24 Hours of LeMans in June. The debate includes some fast car choices for Greg in Manhattan, who needs to haul people and sports gear for weekend getaways. Billy also answers listener questions about what race cars he would keep, and what's his opinion of electric race cars… Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, the show on IMDB and Amazon Prime, and write to us at everydaydrivertv@gmail.com or everydaydriver.com. Thanks for listening and tell a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Life might hand you budgets, schedules, family, and responsibility, but driving shouldn't be just another chore.
0:08.0	We're here to help you find a car you love.
0:10.0	Something to fit your budget and your needs, but is fun to drive and makes you look back.
0:15.0	I'm Todd. I'm Paul and this is the everyday driver car to be.
0:19.0	Hello happy Tuesday we're back with another cool guest podcast, and this is the guest
0:23.7	podcast that makes me feel like I'm somehow legit.
0:27.6	We have Billy Johnson back on the podcast.
0:29.7	Billy, thanks for joining us, man.
0:30.9	Hey man, welcome.
0:32.1	Hello, thanks for having me back.
0:34.0	Good to be back.
0:35.0	This is cool.
0:36.0	Well, Billy just came off his six hours of spa win with Olivier Pla and Stephen Mukha and man, we feel like we're talking to you know a celebrity here.
0:45.0	Yeah seriously.
0:46.0	I don't know about that I feel like I'm talking to the two celebrities right now.
0:50.0	Well you know we've had we've had a nice little recording already.
0:53.4	We're all feeling good about ourselves.
0:54.4	Thanks for joining us.
0:55.4	It's good to have everybody on the podcast today.
0:57.2	No, here's the thing.
0:58.6	When you drive that long race at Spa, I have this little tiny connection to it because I
1:05.6	go I've been on that track and then I think about the speeds and the reality of that
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